Grundsatzprogramm
basic programme; a party's fundamental policy manifesto
noun GROONT-zahts-pro-gramm Rare
Usage Note
Grundsatzprogramm is the long-term ideological platform of a party, distinguishable from the Wahlprogramm (election manifesto), which addresses specific upcoming elections with concrete pledges.
Examples
"Die SPD überarbeitete ihr Grundsatzprogramm nach jahrelanger Debatte."
Natural Translation
The SPD revised its basic programme after years of debate.
Literal Translation
The SPD revised its basic-programme after year-long debate.
Related Words
- Abgeordnete delegate
- Abgeordnetenmandat parliamentary mandate, MP's seat and commission
- Abstimmung vote
- Abstimmungsergebnis result of a vote, voting outcome
- Abstimmungsmarathon voting marathon; extended series of successive votes in parliament
- Abstimmungsverhalten voting behaviour (in a parliament or assembly)
- Amtsinhaber incumbent
- Amtszeit term of office
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